75 overnight sites (66 three-way, 9 two-way). Open campground in 500-acre wildlife and leisure park. Pit and flush toilets, showers, dump station, canteen, picnic areas, firepits, wood. Free Wi-Fi. Petting zoo, 1-km wildlife trail (moose, black bear, cougar, otters, etc.), U-fish ponds, swimming in river, floating dock, playground, wagon rides. Access to two rivers for canoes and kayaks.
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Our Ceilidhs & Lobster event takes place every Friday during the summer months from 6:00pm- 9:30pm. Each week, we feature local, talente...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
An interactive museum that explores the history and culture of Sydney and area. The museum offers children’s activities, an oral histo...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Discover the role kites played in Alexander Graham Bell’s experiments with flight and learn about his giant tetrahedral kite. Childre...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Petersfield Provincial Park is a picnic park overlooking the south arm of Sydney Harbour on Cape Breton Island (off Route 239). The park...
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Louisbourg Harbour Inn is a beautifully renovated century-old sea captain’s house, overlooking Louisbourg Harbour, situated in the heart o...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The Royale Hotel is located in Sydney on beautiful Cape Breton Island. Built in 1895, the hotel is full of rich antiques and has some hardwo...
Meat Cove is just one of those places in Cape Breton that you have to experience. The last section of the drive leading up to it has a complete
Cape Breton is becoming one of the most sought after locations to Instagram in Canada. Use our hashtag #FallforCapeBreton to be entered into a great get away package!
Gaelic for “white water”, Uisge Ban (ish-ka-ban) Falls is by far the most popular hike in the Baddeck area. This 4 km, 1.5 hour hike complete with picnic facilities attracts local and visitors all season long. Those visiting via the many cruise ships
Once again, your heart is pumping, you’re amazed and invigorated as you ascend to the top of Franey Mountain and your reward… a 360° view of the entire Clyburn Brook canyon and the Atlantic coastline from Cape Smokey to Ingonish! Simply breath-taking
Come late November, when parts of Canada begin to be blanketed with snow, Cape Breton wonders if Mother Nature has forgotten her. Not a chance. Winter on Cape Breton Island is inevitable.
You may want to work your way up to this hike! So consider conquering North River Falls as something to aim for as you build your hiking repertoire. The hike is a well-maintained trail, part of the North River Provincial Park and Wilderness Area. Of
One of the absolute best ways to see Cape Breton Island’s awe inspiring scenery, and meet other people passionate about getting outside, is by hiking its trails...
Cape Breton Island has so many awesome places to explore and all of these places are right in our backyards.
We all need some motivation to leave the house, put our boots on and hit the trails. Some do it to stay in shape, some do it to meet fellow hikers and some do it just to reconnect with Mother Nature.
Callum MacCrimmon shares his experience on his 3rd Celtic Colours Festival in Cape Breton. Calum is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer best known as a founding member of the award-winning Scottish folk band Breabach.
